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What do cholesterol levels mean?

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What do cholesterol levels mean?

Cholesterol levels simply signify that there are lipids circulating in the blood and they are making you susceptible to heart diseases.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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Is the high triglyceride in my blood test result dangerous?

Yes, high triglyceride levels may make you susceptible to coronary heart diseases and strokes. Hence, its advised to show to a doctor and change lifestyle habits to prevent heart diseases and acute pancreatitis.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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What causes high blood pressure and cholesterol?

Cholesterol plaque and calcium cause your arteries to become hard and narrow. Hence, its puts strain in the walls to pump blood through them. As a result, your blood pressure becomes too high. High blood pressure and high cholesterol are two of the biggest causes of heart disease

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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How to reduce the blood cholestrol?

One must drink alcohol in moderation as it is one of the major reasons for unexplained high cholesterol along with unhealthy foods. Also, exercise for 5 days a week so that cholesterol levels are in check.

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Why does it matter if blood cholesterol levels are high?

Cholesterol plaque and calcium cause your arteries to become hard and narrow. Hence, its puts strain in the walls to pump blood through them. As a result, your blood pressure becomes too high. High blood pressure and high cholesterol are two of the biggest causes of heart disease

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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Is high cholesterol a guarantee of high blood pressure?

cholesterol represents the amount of healthy or unhealthy fats in the body. However, it is not always linked with high blood pressure

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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